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1979 was the last year that Lake Michigan froze over. Usually, ice only covers about 50% of the lake during the peak time in February.
Actually, the lake did not completely freeze over in 1979 but it came pretty close. Also pretty close in 1977 and 1994
http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/brochures/ice/icecover.html
What else can I help you with?
What are other Great Lakes?
Best key ever: Remember the acronym "HOMES"- and then link up Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior. And that's all the Great Lakes.
What is the smallest of the great lakes?
Lake St. Clair is the smallest of the Great Lakes.
Was Lake Tahoe ever completely frozen?
No, Lake Tahoe has never completely frozen over. It is to large a body of water (about 40 trillion gallons) for the core temperature to get low enough to freeze. On occasion, Emerald Bay will freeze over which is attached by a narrow, shallow opening.
Was Chicago ever part of Wisconsin?
Yes.. but then congress gave it to Illinois so they could have more access to the great lakes.
How are people protecting the great lakes habitat?
some scientist work in the great lakes like fisher men's and they tell the scientist so what ever they try to take the sediments and DDT out so the bald eagles and others won't die.
Has Michigan ever been hit by a Tsunami?
No. Most tsunamis occur as a result of undersea earthquakes and there are no earthquake zones in any of the Great Lakes that can cause a tsunami. The only thing that could cause a tsunami on the Great Lakes is a large meteor impact, but no such impact has occurred since before the lakes existed.
Is your life going great or does it completely and totally suck?
Its going the most awesome it has ever been.
Was the Detroit River ever frozen on April 15th?
Yes, the Detroit River has been known to freeze in mid-April due to cold temperatures and ice floes coming down from the Great Lakes. However, it is not a common occurrence and largely depends on weather conditions during that specific year.
Does niagara falls ever shut down?
The water never dries up because four of the Great Lakes are feeding into the Niagara River.
Have you ever experienced the thrill of natural ice skating on a frozen lake or pond"?
Have you ever tried ice skating on a frozen lake or pond?
Has the river tay ever frozen?
yes
Have you ever seen the movie Frozen?
Yes
